List of works - Petros Lymberakis

The conservation status of the world’s reptiles

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Updated distribution and biogeography of amphibians and reptiles of Europe

scholarly article by Neftalí Sillero et al published 1 January 2014 in Amphibia-Reptilia

A European Concern? Genetic Structure and Expansion of Golden Jackals (Canis aureus) in Europe and the Caucasus

scientific article

Cryptic diversity among Western Palearctic tree frogs: postglacial range expansion, range limits, and secondary contacts of three European tree frog lineages (Hyla arborea group).

scientific article

Conquering the Sahara and Arabian deserts: systematics and biogeography of Stenodactylus geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae)

scientific article (publication date: 31 December 2012)

Molecular phylogenetics and historical biogeography of the west-palearctic common toads (Bufo bufo species complex).

scientific article

Slow worm, Anguis fragilis (Reptilia: Anguidae) as a species complex: Genetic structure reveals deep divergences

scientific article

Tail shedding in island lizards [Lacertidae, Reptilia]: decline of antipredator defenses in relaxed predation environments

scientific article published on 2 February 2009

Evolutionary stability of sex chromosomes in snakes

scientific article published on December 22, 2015

Conservation phylogeography: does historical diversity contribute to regional vulnerability in European tree frogs (Hyla arborea)?

scientific article

Complex estimates of evolutionary relationships in Tarentola mauritanica (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) derived from mitochondrial DNA sequences

scientific article published on March 2004

Neogene climatic oscillations shape the biogeography and evolutionary history of the Eurasian blindsnake

scientific article published on December 13, 2011

Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of the Anatolian lizard Apathya (Squamata, Lacertidae).

scientific article

A review of phylogeographic analyses of animal taxa from the Aegean and surrounding regions

scientific article published in 2014

Timeframe of speciation inferred from secondary contact zones in the European tree frog radiation (Hyla arborea group)

scientific article

Molecular systematics and historical biogeography of the green lizards (Lacerta) in Greece: insights from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA.

scientific article

Whole mitochondrial genomes unveil the impact of domestication on goat matrilineal variability

scientific article

Ancient DNA forces reconsideration of evolutionary history of Mediterranean pygmy elephantids

scientific article

Radically different phylogeographies and patterns of genetic variation in two European brown frogs, genus Rana

scientific article published on 28 April 2013

A reinvestigation of phylogeny and divergence times of the Ablepharus kitaibelii species complex (Sauria, Scincidae) based on mtDNA and nuDNA genes.

scientific article

Multilocus phylogeny and coalescent species delimitation in Kotschy's gecko, Mediodactylus kotschyi: hidden diversity and cryptic species

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Taxonomic reassessment of Blanus strauchi (Bedriaga, 1884) (Squamata: Amphisbaenia: Blanidae), with the description of a new species from south-east Anatolia (Turkey)

scientific article (publication date: 13 May 2014)

Sex reversal assessments reveal different vulnerability to endocrine disruption between deeply diverged anuran lineages

scientific article

Hidden diversity in the Podarcis tauricus (Sauria, Lacertidae) species subgroup in the light of multilocus phylogeny and species delimitation.

scientific article

Phylogenetic position, origin and biogeography of Palearctic and Socotran blind-snakes (Serpentes: Typhlopidae)

scientific article published on March 21, 2013

Species list of the European herpetofauna – 2020 update by the Taxonomic Committee of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Phylogeography of a cryptic speciation continuum in Eurasian spadefoot toads (Pelobates)

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Insularity affects head morphology, bite force and diet in a Mediterranean lizard

article by Kostas Sagonas et al published 30 April 2014 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

A sisters’ story: comparative phylogeography and taxonomy ofHierophis viridiflavusandH. gemonensis(Serpentes, Colubridae)

scientific article published in 2015

Cryptic diversity and molecular systematics of the Aegean Ophiomorus skinks (Reptilia: Squamata), with the description of a new species

scholarly article by Panagiotis Kornilios et al published 24 January 2018 in Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Resolving complex phylogeographic patterns in the Balkan Peninsula using closely related wall-lizard species as a model system.

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Little evidence for switches to environmental sex determination and turnover of sex chromosomes in lacertid lizards.

scientific article

Physiological and behavioural effects of fruit toxins on seed-predating versus seed-dispersing congeneric rodents.

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Origin and taxonomy of the fossil elephants of the island of Crete (Greece): problems and perspectives

scientific article published in 2002

Cryptic diversity and unexpected evolutionary patterns in the meadow lizard,Darevskia praticola(Eversmann, 1834)

scientific article published in 2016

The particularities of a remote islet shape the thermoregulatory profile of an endemic Mediterranean lizard

scientific article

Effects of Fruit Toxins on Intestinal and Microbial β-Glucosidase Activities of Seed-Predating and Seed-Dispersing Rodents (Acomys spp.).

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Sex chromosome conservation, DMRT1 phylogeny and gonad morphology in diploid Palearctic green toads (Bufo viridis subgroup).

scientific article published on January 2014

Unexpected hybridization patterns in Near Eastern terrapins (Mauremys caspica,M. rivulata) indicate ancient gene flow across the Fertile Crescent

scientific article published in 2016

Combining immunological and molecular data to assess phylogenetic relations of some Greek Podarcis species

scientific article

Phylogeography of Aegean green toads (Bufo viridis subgroup): continental hybrid swarm vs. insular diversification with discovery of a new island endemic

scientific article published on 2 May 2018

Multigene phylogeny, phylogeography and population structure of Podarcis cretensis species group in south Balkans

scientific article published on 23 May 2019

Cutting the Gordian Knot: Phylogenetic and ecological diversification of the Mesalina brevirostris species complex (Squamata, Lacertidae)

scholarly article by Jiří Šmíd et al published 24 July 2017 in Zoologica Scripta

Impaired gonadal and somatic development corroborate vulnerability differences to the synthetic estrogen ethinylestradiol among deeply diverged anuran lineages

scientific article

Origin and introduction history of the least weasel (Mustela nivalis) on Mediterranean and Atlantic islands inferred from genetic data

article by Mónica Rodrigues et al published 4 October 2016 in Biological Invasions

Genome‐wide markers untangle the green‐lizard radiation in the Aegean Sea and support a rare biogeographical pattern

Glacial allopatry vs. postglacial parapatry and peripatry: the case of hedgehogs

scientific article

Massive transoceanic gene flow in a freshwater turtle (Testudines: Geoemydidae:Mauremys rivulata)

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Taxonomic status and origin of the Egyptian weasel (Mustela subpalmata) inferred from mitochondrial DNA.

scientific article

List of works by Petros Lymberakis

The conservation status of the world’s reptiles

Updated distribution and biogeography of amphibians and reptiles of Europe

A European Concern? Genetic Structure and Expansion of Golden Jackals (Canis aureus) in Europe and the Caucasus

Cryptic diversity among Western Palearctic tree frogs: postglacial range expansion, range limits, and secondary contacts of three European tree frog lineages (Hyla arborea group).

Conquering the Sahara and Arabian deserts: systematics and biogeography of Stenodactylus geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae)

Molecular phylogenetics and historical biogeography of the west-palearctic common toads (Bufo bufo species complex).

Slow worm, Anguis fragilis (Reptilia: Anguidae) as a species complex: Genetic structure reveals deep divergences

Tail shedding in island lizards [Lacertidae, Reptilia]: decline of antipredator defenses in relaxed predation environments

Evolutionary stability of sex chromosomes in snakes

Conservation phylogeography: does historical diversity contribute to regional vulnerability in European tree frogs (Hyla arborea)?

Complex estimates of evolutionary relationships in Tarentola mauritanica (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) derived from mitochondrial DNA sequences

Neogene climatic oscillations shape the biogeography and evolutionary history of the Eurasian blindsnake

Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of the Anatolian lizard Apathya (Squamata, Lacertidae).

A review of phylogeographic analyses of animal taxa from the Aegean and surrounding regions

Timeframe of speciation inferred from secondary contact zones in the European tree frog radiation (Hyla arborea group)

Molecular systematics and historical biogeography of the green lizards (Lacerta) in Greece: insights from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA.

Whole mitochondrial genomes unveil the impact of domestication on goat matrilineal variability

Ancient DNA forces reconsideration of evolutionary history of Mediterranean pygmy elephantids

Radically different phylogeographies and patterns of genetic variation in two European brown frogs, genus Rana

A reinvestigation of phylogeny and divergence times of the Ablepharus kitaibelii species complex (Sauria, Scincidae) based on mtDNA and nuDNA genes.

Multilocus phylogeny and coalescent species delimitation in Kotschy's gecko, Mediodactylus kotschyi: hidden diversity and cryptic species

Taxonomic reassessment of Blanus strauchi (Bedriaga, 1884) (Squamata: Amphisbaenia: Blanidae), with the description of a new species from south-east Anatolia (Turkey)

Sex reversal assessments reveal different vulnerability to endocrine disruption between deeply diverged anuran lineages

Hidden diversity in the Podarcis tauricus (Sauria, Lacertidae) species subgroup in the light of multilocus phylogeny and species delimitation.

Phylogenetic position, origin and biogeography of Palearctic and Socotran blind-snakes (Serpentes: Typhlopidae)

Species list of the European herpetofauna – 2020 update by the Taxonomic Committee of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica

Phylogeography of a cryptic speciation continuum in Eurasian spadefoot toads (Pelobates)

Insularity affects head morphology, bite force and diet in a Mediterranean lizard

A sisters’ story: comparative phylogeography and taxonomy ofHierophis viridiflavusandH. gemonensis(Serpentes, Colubridae)

Cryptic diversity and molecular systematics of the Aegean Ophiomorus skinks (Reptilia: Squamata), with the description of a new species

Resolving complex phylogeographic patterns in the Balkan Peninsula using closely related wall-lizard species as a model system.

Little evidence for switches to environmental sex determination and turnover of sex chromosomes in lacertid lizards.

Physiological and behavioural effects of fruit toxins on seed-predating versus seed-dispersing congeneric rodents.

Origin and taxonomy of the fossil elephants of the island of Crete (Greece): problems and perspectives

Cryptic diversity and unexpected evolutionary patterns in the meadow lizard,Darevskia praticola(Eversmann, 1834)

The particularities of a remote islet shape the thermoregulatory profile of an endemic Mediterranean lizard

Effects of Fruit Toxins on Intestinal and Microbial β-Glucosidase Activities of Seed-Predating and Seed-Dispersing Rodents (Acomys spp.).

Sex chromosome conservation, DMRT1 phylogeny and gonad morphology in diploid Palearctic green toads (Bufo viridis subgroup).

Unexpected hybridization patterns in Near Eastern terrapins (Mauremys caspica,M. rivulata) indicate ancient gene flow across the Fertile Crescent

Combining immunological and molecular data to assess phylogenetic relations of some Greek Podarcis species

Phylogeography of Aegean green toads (Bufo viridis subgroup): continental hybrid swarm vs. insular diversification with discovery of a new island endemic

Multigene phylogeny, phylogeography and population structure of Podarcis cretensis species group in south Balkans

Cutting the Gordian Knot: Phylogenetic and ecological diversification of the Mesalina brevirostris species complex (Squamata, Lacertidae)

Impaired gonadal and somatic development corroborate vulnerability differences to the synthetic estrogen ethinylestradiol among deeply diverged anuran lineages

Origin and introduction history of the least weasel (Mustela nivalis) on Mediterranean and Atlantic islands inferred from genetic data

Genome‐wide markers untangle the green‐lizard radiation in the Aegean Sea and support a rare biogeographical pattern

Glacial allopatry vs. postglacial parapatry and peripatry: the case of hedgehogs

Massive transoceanic gene flow in a freshwater turtle (Testudines: Geoemydidae:Mauremys rivulata)

Taxonomic status and origin of the Egyptian weasel (Mustela subpalmata) inferred from mitochondrial DNA.

Mapping land cover gradients through analysis of hyper-temporal NDVI imagery